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Emily's avatar

WOW, what a fascinating mystery and impressive detective work!

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John Gerbner's avatar

Very interesting. Omama talked about the siege, sounded pretty horrible. Russians shelling from the hills by day, Americans bombing from the air by night.

The whole time spent in the basement.

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Katharine Gerbner's avatar

Yes, I remember hearing about it from her as well. A terrifying time

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Sarah Blanchet's avatar

Could it be -

Jozsef Gerbner b 1893 d. 17 Nov 1964

From Jewishgen:

https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/cemetery/jowbr.php?rec=J_AUSTRIA_0116202

and also from Friends of Budapest Jewish Cemetary, same row as Matyas and Roza.

Burial Plot Section: T4 Group: 014 A Row: 11 Grave: 17

Comments Address: 1050, Margarethengürtel 8 (Aus Budapest)

Other Comments Tor IV

Cemetery Wiener Zentralfriedhof

Cemetery Address XI. Simmeringer Ha

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Katharine Gerbner's avatar

Oh, that's a really interesting suggestion. It definitely could be! I believe this is Arpad's brother, correct?

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Sarah Blanchet's avatar

Yes, should be his brother.

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